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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Don Lola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demolition Man Randy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
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198 lbs
12 - 15 - 0 |
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165 cm
21
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Lola! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Demolition Man Randy! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice defenses there by Randy. Randy dodges the punch combination from Lola.
Randy just misses with a punch to the body.
Randy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Randy thows a huge punch but Lola dodges it nicely.
Randy prevents Lola from improving his position. Lola has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Randy is working away from the top position though. Randy misses with a head shot. Lola uses the momentum to regain guard. Randy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Randy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Randy throws a big right hand that misses. Lola avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Randy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Randy throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Randy throws a big elbow that misses. Randy trying to control the position from guard on top but Lola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Randy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lola works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Randy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lola's head. Randy works over Lola with some ground and pound from guard. Randy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lola looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lola looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lola! Randy tries to bench press Lola off him but Lola keeps the position. Randy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lola off and has taken his back! Randy biding his time, looking for the opening.
Randy missing with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lola is really stuck here.
Randy looking for the choke from the back. Lola looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Randy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Randy has Lola flattened out and is raining down punches. Randy throwing sloppy strikes. Randy is landing with strikes. Lola can't take much more of this. Randy is throwing shots to the body but Lola manages to wriggle free. Randy pounces on him again and ends up in Lola's guard. Randy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lola controls Randy momentarily but Randy frees himself. Randy throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lola controls Randy momentarily but Randy frees himself. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Randy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Randy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Lola tries to land a sweep but no joy. Randy cracks Lola with a solid left hand. Randy throws a big elbow that misses. Randy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Randy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Randy trying to control but Lola is working from the bottom. Randy throws a strike but Lola rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Randy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Randy throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Randy wants to sweep here but Lola controlling him for the moment. Randy throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lola is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Randy wants to improve his position but instead Lola has moved into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lola is working for a submission of some sort.
Lola looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lola keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demolition Man Randy dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lola scores with a decent looking hook. Randy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Randy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Randy lands a nice shot to the body.
Randy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lola throws a nice looking combination but Randy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Randy slips a jab from Lola. A big right from Lola misses. Lola checks the leg kick. Randy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lola checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Lola misses with a few strikes there.
Randy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lola. Lola throws a hook but Randy blocks it. Lola thows a body shot but no joy. Randy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Randy throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Randy in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Randy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Randy working the head and body with strikes. Lola taking punishment in the form of punches.
Randy working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ground and pound from Randy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lola avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Randy. Randy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Lola defending against the ground and pound. Randy is working Lola over with some ground and pound from side control. Randy scoring with punches and elbows. Randy tries to score with some ground and pound. Lola controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Lola is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The ground and pound from Randy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Randy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lola down.
Lola tries to improve position but can't. Lola takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Randy lands a decent elbow from side control. Lola dodges the ground and pound from Randy. Randy throwing shots but missing, from side control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Randy is trying to get an arm triangle but Lola is defending well. Lola is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Randy is controlling him well. Randy is putting a hurting on Lola here, landing some big shots from side control. Lola is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Randy is putting a hurting on Lola here, landing some big shots from side control. Randy lands an elbow. The strikes coming from Randy are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Randy is trying to get an arm triangle but Lola is defending well. Randy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lola has escaped the position, nice work there. Randy has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Randy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Lola takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lola struggling a bit here. Lola regains half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lola on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Randy thows a huge punch but Lola dodges it nicely.
Randy looks to land a strike but Lola avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Lola seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Randy won't allow Lola to sweep him here. Randy is in close to Lola's body, working some short punches and elbows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demolition Man Randy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lola scores with a jab to the body. Lola misses with a body shot.
Lola keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lola checks a low kick from Randy. Randy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lola.
Randy shoots in looking for a takedown but Lola manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Randy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Lola lands an overhand right. Lola is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Randy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lola misses with a straight right. Lola tries to clinch there but Randy circles away.
Randy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Lola keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Randy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lola is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Randy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Randy's back! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Randy tries to roll but Lola sticks to his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Randy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Lola tries to get the hooks in deep but Randy pushed the leg off. Randy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lola's guard. Nice work there by Randy.
Randy trying to control but Lola is working from the bottom. Randy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lola working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Randy. Randy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Randy is looking to work some ground and pound but Lola has wrist control. Randy with a flurry of punches that miss. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Randy postures up.
Randy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Demolition Man Randy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lola manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Randy manages to get himself to full guard.
Randy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Nice takedown defense from Lola. No joy for Randy on that attempt. Don Lola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demolition Man Randy. Randy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Randy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lola manages to avoid it. Don Lola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. An inside leg kick from Randy misses. Randy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lola checks it well. Lola misses the shot to the body. Lola moves out of range of the leg kick from Randy. Lola blocks a low kick nicely. Lola lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nice cross by Lola. Randy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lola tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Randy is in Lola's guard. Randy controls from within his opponent's guard. Randy wants to control from the top but Lola keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Demolition Man Randy. Lola checks the leg kick nicely there.
Randy swings for the body but Lola moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Lola tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lola misses with a two punch combination.
Lola closes the distance and clinches. Lola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lola looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Randy content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that's the end of the fight! Demolition Man Randy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Randy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demolition Man Randy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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